Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4 Si2 O7 (OH)2 · H2 O Comments: Crystals to 2 cm have been found, but more commonly they reach about 5 mm. Outstanding micros to a few mm occur as glassy blades in radiating groups, often with aurichalcite, rosasite, and calcite. Botryoidal blue groups similar to material from Arizona's Quality for species: Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Rosasite 20 Aurichalcite 5 Calcite 4 Quartz 4 Wulfenite 4 Fluorite 3 Andradite 2 Hematite 1 Pyrite 1 Goethite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Hemimorphite data Locality Data: Click here to view Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA Photo Gallery View Gallery (30 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 31532 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:31532:8 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Localities for Hemimorphite in this Region Roos shaft, Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘ Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA 2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘ Big Three Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA 3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘ Stevenson-Bennett Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA 3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘ Little Buck Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA 3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘ Rickardite Mine (Jim Fisk mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA 96.2km (59.8 miles) ⓘ Old Dude shaft, Macho Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA